Renewable energy could actually add more stability to electricity networks rather than hampering it, as the grid evolves toward greater levels of distributed generation, Enphase CEO Paul Nahi has said.
Energy management company, Schneider Electric has revealed that it has won a contract with distributed network operator, Electricity North West to install a Distribution Management System (DMS).
Japanese car manufacturer, Nissan and American energy storage provider, Green Charge Networks have partnered to turn ‘second life’ electric vehicles into stationary energy storage products.
Electric vehicle and energy storage manufacturer, Tesla, considers itself an energy company not a motor company, according to the European head of Tesla’s Supercharger program, Jelle Vastert.
Electric vehicle manufacturer, Tesla and renewable energy developer, Gaelectric have announced a joint test project to evaluate utility-scale storage to facilitate the integration of renewables onto the grid.
The Energy Networks Association, mouthpiece for the distributed network operators (DNOs) who maintain and operate the UK’s energy infrastructure, has outlined 10 priority areas for the next government.
The Liberal Democrats are aiming to stimulate at least £100 billion of private investment in the UK’s renewable energy infrastructure and want a third of the UK’s energy demand to be met from renewable sources by 2020.